Chen Lun rested in Snow Crystal City for a night.
Early the next morning, after breakfast, he said goodbye to Rosa.
Then he prepared to set off again with Noah and return to Amber City.
Before they parted, Rosa also modified Chen Lun's Silver Dragon Trade Association's High-grade Token-the Silver Ring Coin-adding a function that allowed him to contact her directly.
From then on, the Silver Ring Coin could emit invisible ripples on two frequencies, allowing him to choose between summoning the Silver Dragon Trade Association's Spirit World Messenger, the Con-Artist Doll, and Rosa's Personal Messenger.
Just before Chen Lun and Noah entered the Spirit World,
Rosa's voice came from behind them:
"Mr. Jack, if you change your mind, I'm still willing to marry you... anytime."
Chen Lun turned and saw Rosa smoking her pipe, her crimson lips slightly parted in an alluring smile.
He froze for a moment.
Then he heard Rosa laugh.
He knew she had been teasing him.
"I must say, Lady Witch's proposal is very tempting, because Miss Rosa truly is beautiful... especially when she smiles. Absolutely dazzling."
Chen Lun touched his hat and smiled politely, then turned and stepped into the Spirit World.
"Farewell, Miss Rosa."
This time, it was Rosa's turn to freeze.
She watched Jack and Noah disappear, then pursed her lips.
"Men..."
After returning to Amber City,
Chen Lun and Noah went straight back to Jack Manor.
Connie and Golov were both astonished to see him return with an adorable little boy. Only when Fuluoyin mentioned Noah's name beside them did they understand.
What followed was a flurry of excited, curious questions.
Surrounded by them, Noah broke out in a sweat and could only answer his companions' questions shyly in his childish voice.
To his relief, that crazy woman